Special Finish · Gold Sand (金沙)

Gold Sand Finish Flexible Packaging.

Custom flexible packaging with gold sand (金沙) surface finish — warm metallic shimmer, in-house application, FOB Xiamen.

50+
Years Manufacturing
10k
Min Order (Units)
In-House
Application
FINISH · GS-001
Gold Sand (金沙)
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Gold Sand Surface · Close-up
Metallic Particle Coating · In-House
WARM GOLD SHIMMER · FULL OR SPOT COVERAGE
01 — Overview

Gold sand finish (金沙) applies a fine metallic particle coating to flexible packaging film, creating a shimmering, sand-textured surface in warm gold tones. It is widely used in hygiene and personal care packaging to communicate premium quality and brand confidence at retail shelf level.

02 — Compatible Bag Formats

Six bag formats, one finish supplier.

Gold sand finish is applied in-house at our Quanzhou facility across all major flexible packaging formats, with shared QA and a single project manager from artwork to FOB.

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Stand Up Pouch
F-01

Stand Up Pouch

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Full-surface or panel gold sand on gusseted stand-up formats.

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Flat Bottom Bag
F-02

Flat Bottom Bag

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Gold sand base with premium shelf presence for retail count packs.

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Mylar Bag
F-03

Mylar Bag

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Foil laminate base with gold sand overlay for maximum visual impact.

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Zipper Bag
F-04

Zipper Bag

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Resealable bags with gold sand for premium hygiene product lines.

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Euro Bottom Bag
F-05

Euro Bottom Bag

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European-style stand-up bags with gold sand surface treatment.

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Side Gusset Bag
F-06

Side Gusset Bag

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Large-format gusseted bags with gold sand for high unit count packs.

03 — Specifications

Built to your spec sheet, not ours.

The table below covers our standard finish window. Share your substrate, bag format and coverage requirement and we'll confirm compatibility and cost impact.

Finish Detail
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Gold Sand Texture Detail
REF · FIN-GS-2025
  • Application Method
    In-line metallic particle coating, applied in-house at Tansox Quanzhou.
  • Compatible Substrates
    BOPP PET Foil Laminate Matte Film
  • Coverage Options
    Full surface or defined spot area.
  • Effect
    Warm gold shimmer with fine sand particle texture.
  • MOQ
    10,000 units per SKU for custom-printed.
  • Lead Time
    7–15 days printed sample · 3–5 days unprinted stock.
04 — Other Finishes

Five more finishes from the same production line.

05 — Industries Served

Built for hygiene, personal care & medical.

Tansox gold sand finish packaging ships globally for category leaders in baby care, feminine hygiene and disposable products. Click any category for material recommendations.

06 — Why Tansox

A half-century of flexible packaging, one factory floor.

50 Years Manufacturing Experience

Founded in 1976. Three generations of operators on the gravure presses, with a 220-person workforce in our Quanzhou plant.

Est. 1976 · Quanzhou, CN

EACC Quality Management Certified

ISO 9001 & EACC certified. Every production lot ships with COA, retain samples and gravure colour-match reports.

ISO 9001 · EACC · BRCGS Audited

FOB Xiamen · FOB Quanzhou · EXW

Three Incoterms, two ports, one consolidated container per customer. Average ocean transit to US West Coast: 18 days.

FCL · LCL · Air Freight Available
07 — Frequently Asked

Questions buyers ask before quote.

Gold sand finish (金沙) is a metallic surface treatment that creates a warm, shimmering texture resembling fine gold sand particles. It is applied in-house at Tansox's Quanzhou facility and is available on stand-up pouches, flat bottom bags, mylar bags, zipper bags and more.

Yes. Gold sand is commonly combined with hot stamp (烫金) — the gold sand provides a base shimmer while hot stamp foil is applied to logo or accent areas. Spot UV can also be layered over gold sand for added gloss contrast. Confirm your combination at the pre-production stage.

The standard MOQ is 10,000 units per SKU for custom-printed flexible packaging with gold sand finish. Contact our sales team to confirm pricing and lead time.

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